{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-northern-ireland-order-2006/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-northern-ireland-order-2006/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/2006/314",
  "legislation_title": "The Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-northern-ireland-order-2006",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title and commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 .\n(2) This Article and Article 2 shall come into operation on the expiration of one month from the day on which this Order is made.\n(3) The remaining provisions of this Order shall come into operation on such day or days as the Department may by order appoint.\n(4) An order under this Article may contain such transitional provisions and savings as appear to the Department to be necessary or expedient.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 1(1) substituted (6.4.2018) by Credit Unions and Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 16), s. 17(2), Sch. 1 para. 30; S.R. 2017/217, art. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "P",
      "label": "P1",
      "text": "Art. 1(3) power fully exercised: 1.7.2006 appointed by {S.R. 2006/242}, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/314/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:39:30.981454+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}